GAF Helicopter Crash: Prophet Kumchacha Collapses in Tears As He Mourns Fallen Defence Minister
- Outspoken Ghanaian preacher, Prophet Kumchacha, was deeply broken by the death of the eight people who perished in the Ghana Armed Forces helicopter crash
- In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, the preacher, overwhelmed with grief, lay on the floor to weep for Dr Omane Boamah
- Netizens who saw the video were touched and expressed their heartfelt condolences to him in the comments section
Popular Ghanaian preacher, Nicholas Osei, widely known as Prophet Kumchacha, was overwhelmed with grief during the Saturday, August 9, 2025, edition of United Showbiz.
The famous preacher wept like a baby as he paid tribute to the eight lost souls who perished in the tragic Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) helicopter crash.
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A touching video showed the popular preacher fall to the ground in tears as he recalled his last conversation with the late Defence Minister, Dr Omane Boamah.
He noted that they had plans and were discussing an important issue, hoping the Minister would return from his trip so they could continue their conversation.
Unfortunately, death laid its icy hands on the Minister and the other victims of the GAF aircraft crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
Eight perish in GAF helicopter crash
Eight people, including five government officials, perished in a plane crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, when the plane was en route to Obuasi.
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Aside from the five officials, three military personnel were also in the plane that crashed in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Prophet Kumchacha mourns victims of GAF accident
Prophet Kumchacha was hurt over the loss. He shared how he was expecting Dr Omane Boamah to return so their conversation could continue.
He suddenly rose from his seat, slept on the ground and broke into tears. It took the effort of three strong men in the studio to get him back on his feet.
Watch the video of Prophet Kumchacha mourning Dr Omane Boamah below:
Netizens sympathise with Kumchacha
Netizens who saw the video of Prophet Kumchacha were broken. Many in the comments section consoled him.
@The landlord wrote:
"God bless Ghana and Nana Addo. The Lord said I will build my church, Ndc said No way."
@Adu Danquah Richmond wrote:
"Owuo, next time do your selection well."
@KAY 247 wrote:
"If you've experienced a close one die, you get emotional about death. Anytime I hear or see something like I get sad. People are saying settings. Mm wait till u experience that and you will understand. Many God give you strength, Man of God."
Appiah Stadium mourns Dr Omane Boamah
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Appiah Stadium paid a glowing tribute to the late Defence Minister, Dr Omane Boamah, after he passed away on August 6, 2025
Appiah Stadium could not contain his grief over the loss of the Minister, in a video which has since gone viral on social media.
Netizens who saw the video expressed mixed reactions, as some said he was in deep pain, while others described his move as just gimmicks.
Source: YEN.com.gh
